CVE-2017-9851 (GCVE-0-2017-9851)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-05 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 17:18 Disputed
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An issue was discovered in SMA Solar Technology products. By sending nonsense data or setting up a TELNET session to the database port of Sunny Explorer, the application can be crashed. NOTE: the vendor reports that the maximum possible damage is a communication failure. Also, only Sunny Boy TLST-21 and TL-21 and Sunny Tripower TL-10 and TL-30 could potentially be affected
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-18 18:57 UTC
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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|---|---|
| http://www.sma.de/en/statement-on-cyber-security.html | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://horusscenario.com/CVE-information/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.sma.de/fileadmin/content/global/specia… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2017-08-05 00:00
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